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anxious in Arabic

قَلِق qaliq

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anxious in Arabic: قَلِق (qaliq), قَلِقَة (qaliqa). In English, anxious means nervous and worried.

Arabic words for anxious

nervous and worried
قَلِق qaliq, قَلِقَة qaliqa
having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown
قَلِق qaliq, قَلِقَة qaliqa
of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying
قَلِق qaliq, قَلِقَة qaliqa

English meaning of anxious

  1. adjective Nervous and worried.
  2. adjective Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.
  3. adjective Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.
  4. adjective Earnestly desirous.

Full definition of anxious

anxious in a sentence

  • She was anxious to hear how her test results were.
  • I could tell she was anxious as she was biting her nails.
  • There was an anxious wait before the results were revealed.

Synonyms of anxious

All synonyms of anxious

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Questions about anxious in Arabic

What is the meaning of anxious in Arabic?
Anxious in Arabic is قَلِق (qaliq), قَلِقَة (qaliqa).
ما معنى كلمة anxious؟
Anxious: قَلِق (qaliq), قَلِقَة (qaliqa).
What does anxious mean in English?
Anxious means nervous and worried.

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